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The Texts of Keats’s Poems
Jack Stillinger
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Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 0. Weight in Grams: 681.
Jack Stillinger's concern is with the words of Keats's texts: “I wish,” he says, “to get rid of the wrong ones and to suggest how to go about constructing texts with a greater proportion of the right ones.” He finds that in the two best modern editions of Keats, one third of the texts have one or more wrong words. Modern editors have sometimes based their texts on inferior holograph, transcript, or printed versions; sometimes combined readings from separate versions; sometimes retained words added by copyists and early editors (who frequently made “improvements” when they thought the poems needed them); ... Read more
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass, United States
ISBN
9780674875111
SKU
V9780674875111
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About Jack Stillinger
Jack Stillinger was Professor of English and a permanent member of the Center for Advanced Study at the University of Illinois.
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